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Finding the Third Proportional to 658,200 and 962,352

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Solution

The third proportional to 658,200 and 962,352 is: 1,407,051.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    658,200 : 962,352 = 962,352 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    658,200/962,352 = 962,352/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    658,200x = 962,352 × 962,352
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    658,200x = 926,121,371,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,121,371,904/658,200
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,407,051.61

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